Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Medical & Non-Medical Job Planning and Medical Appraisal
Authority: Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)·On behalf of: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48)Architecture & Engineering (71)IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Awarded value£315,000published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 4 Mar 2026
Awarded to LOCUMTAP LTD t/a Patchwork
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe contract has been awarded for the supply of staff management software for job planning for both medical and non-medical staff, along with medical appraisal and multi-source feedback functionalities to support Doctors and Dentists with their General Medical Council (GMC) or General Dental Council (GDC) revalidation requirements.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award under framework
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Call-off under a framework
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 18 Mar 2026, 17:17 GMT
- Last source update
- 16 Jun 2026, 16:50 BST
- Authority reference
C321715- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-056818- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066e2dFind a Tender
Related procedures1
- Call-off under framework Framework for Workforce Technology Systems
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
27 Mar 2026 → 16 Jun 2026 · 2 dates- Standstill ends203 days ago27 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Notice published123 days ago16 Jun 2026, 16:50 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Mar 2026- Contract award notice published18 Mar 2026, 17:17 GMTUK6
- Contract signature expected31 Mar 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published16 Jun 2026, 16:50 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £315,0001 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 11 May 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOCUMTAP LTD t/a Patchwork1 Mar 2027 – 28 Feb 2029 | £315,000 | 4 Mar 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Medical and Non-Medical Job Planning and Appraisal Licences · LOCUMTAP LTD t/a Patchwork
- Signed
- 11 May 2026
- Value
- £315,000
- Period
- 1 Mar 2027 – 28 Feb 2029
- Status
- active
5 agreed KPIs: System uptime ≥ 99.8% · Incident response within defined SLA targets · Data return within 30 working days …
- System uptime ≥ 99.8%
- Incident response within defined SLA targets
- Data return within 30 working days
- On-time implementation delivery
- Accurate and transparent billing
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeOther public bodies
- GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTProcuring entitySupport
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- LOCUMTAP LTDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender